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Circular No. 7*+-^
January 3> 197^

AMENDMENT TO REGULATION H

To All Member Banks
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District:
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
has amended its Regulation H, "Membership of State Banking
Institutions in the Federal Reserve System, to waive the
requirement for the submission of reports of affiliates of
State member banks, unless such reports are specifically
requested by the Board of Governors.
A copy of the amendment, effective December 21, 1973>
is enclosed for insertion in the ring binder containing the
Regulations of the Board of Governors and the Bulletins of this
Bank.
Yours very truly,
P. E. Coldwell
President
Enclosure (l)

This publication was digitized and made available by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Historical Library (FedHistory@dal.frb.org)

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

A M EN D M EN T TO REG U LATION H

MEMBERSHIP OF STATE BANKING INSTITUTIONS
IN THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Provided, That if the word “none” is shown against
all of the items appearing under such caption in
the report furnished to the Federal Reserve Bank
the caption “Financial relations with bank” shall
SECTION 208.9— PUBLICATION OF
appear in the published statement followed by the
REPORTS OF MEMBER BANKS AND
word “none.” All signatures shall be the same in
TH EIR AFFILIATES
the published statement as in the original report
submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank, but the
* * * * *
signatures may be typewritten or otherwise copied
(b)
Reports of Affiliates.10 (1) If reports on the report for publication.
of affiliates are requested by the Board of
(3)
A copy of the printed report shall be sub­
Governors of the Federal Reserve System,
mitted to the Federal Reserve Bank attached to
each report of an affiliate of a member State
the certificate on Form F.R. 220a.
bank, including a holding company affiliate, shall
be published at the same time and in the same
(c)
Waiver of reports of affiiliates. Pursuant
newspaper as the affiliated bank’s own condition
to section 21 of the Federal Reserve Act (12
report submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank,
U.S.C. 486), the Board of Governors of the
unless an extension of time for submission of the
Federal Reserve System waives the requirement
report of the affiliate has been granted under au­
for the submission of reports of affiliates of State
thority of the Board of Governors of the Federal
bank members of the Federal Reserve System,
Reserve System. When such extension of time has
unless such reports are specifically requested by
been granted, the report of the affiliate must be
the Board of Governors. The Board of Governors
submitted and published before the expiration of
of the Federal Reserve System may require the
such extended period in the same newspaper as
submission of reports which are necessary to dis­
the condition report of the bank was published.
close fully relations between member banks and
(2)
The copy of the report for the use of the their affiliates and the effect thereof upon the
affairs of member banks.
printer for publication should be prepared on
Form F.R. 220a. The published information shall
10 Section 21 of the Federal Reserve Act, among other things,
agree in every respect with that shown on the face
provides as follows: “ Whenever member banks are required
of the report of the affiliate furnished to the
to obtain reports from affiliates, or whenever affiliates of mem­
ber banks are required to submit to examination, the Board of
Federal Reserve Bank by the affiliated member
Governors of the Federal Reserve System or the Comptroller
of the Currency, as the case may be, may waive such require­
bank, except that any item appearing under the
ments with respect to any such report or examination of any
caption “Financial relations with bank” against
affiliate if in the judgment of the said Board or Comptroller,
respectively, such report or examination is not necessary to
which the word “none” appears on the report fur­
disclose fully the relations between such affiliate and such bank
and the effect thereof upon the affairs of such bank.” In any
nished to the Federal Reserve Bank may be omit­
case where the Board has waived the filing of a report of an
ted in the published statement of the affiliate:
affiliate, no publication of a report of an affiliate is required.
Effective December 21, 1973, §§208(b) and
(c) are amended to read as follows: